
Resources detailing the work-based project undertaken by cohort five (2023) as part of the AHP Careers Fellowship Scheme. These are listed below, alphabetically by the Fellows' employing health board.
You can also review the booklet of abstracts for cohort 5 and presentations from cohort 5 celebration event.
Kirsty Irvine
Physiotherapist, NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Project: Getting patients moving more within acute medical wards
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Claire Rees
Specialist Physiotherapist, NHS Ayrshire & Arran
Project: Can physiotherapy contribute to optimising the health improvement needs of the pre-op population of NHS Ayrshire & Arran?
Project outputs:
Marion Carracher
Music Therapist, NHS Borders
Project: NHS Borders Music Therapy service (Children and Young People) redesign: meeting need with best practice
Project outputs:
Lesley Brown
Podiatrist Team Lead, NHS Dumfries & Galloway
Project: Podiatry service health inequalities - A one year action plan
Project outputs:
Karen Robertson
Occupational Therapist for Children and Young People, NHS Dumfries & Galloway
Project: What does effective family-centred AHP service delivery within neonatal and neuro-developmental follow- up really look like?
Project outputs:
Zoe Collin and Victoria Reid
Specialist Orthoptist and Highly Specialist Orthoptist, NHS Fife
Project: Remote digital vision testing in children participating in the See4School preschool visual screening programme
Project outputs:
Kirsty Flannagan and Lindsey Jane Nicol
Speech and Language Therapists, NHS Forth Valley
Project: Adult learning disability Speech and Language Therapy targeted level service transformation
Project Outputs:
Claire McAleer
Senior Speech and Language Therapist, NHS Forth Valley
Project: Development of service model(s) for trans and gender-diverse voice and communication change
Project outputs:
Alison Bright and Nicole Currie
Physiotherapists, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Project: Prehabilitation and frailty in liver disease
Project outputs:
Claire Docherty and Lynsey Peters
Specialist Paediatric Occupational Therapist and Senior Healthcare Support Worker, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Project: Keep on, keeping on: Supporting children to move from an online targeted motor skills group to universal sports groups
Project outputs:
Pamela Gavin and Rachel Wylie
Advanced Practitioner Physiotherapist Pain Management and Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in Pain Management, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Project: Tackling health inequalities for people accessing Pain Management Physiotherapy in NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Project outputs:
Alison Livingston
Advanced Podiatrist, NHS Greater Glasgow & Clyde
Project: Supporting the use of change behaviour methodology to reduce foot ulcer recurrence
Project outputs:
Kirstin Unger
Advanced Paediatric Respiratory Physiotherapist/Quality Improvement Lead, NHS Lothian
Project: Integrating social determinants of health into personalised paediatric respiratory care
Project outputs:
Jenna MacKinnon
Therapeutic Radiographer Team Leader, NHS Tayside
Project: Exploring ways to promote the therapeutic radiography profession through the patients experience
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